• Application Deadline:
• Position: Female School Nurse


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 2 years


• Location Abuja


• Job Field Medical / Healthcare 
  

Overview

• The school nurse is a leader in the school community who oversees all school health policies and programs. The school nurse is to provide expertise and oversight of school health services and promote health education.

Responsibilities 

• Treat students and staff as needed


• Develop plans for student care based on assessment, interventions, and identification of outcomes, and the evaluation of care


• Provide health-related education to students and staff in both individual and group settings


• Monitor immunizations, managing communicable diseases, and assessing the school environment as to prevent injury and ensure safety


• Oversee infection control measures


• Actively participatein school safety plans that address school violence, bullying and emergencies that may occur at school


• Oversee medication administration, health care procedures and the development of healthcare plans


• Consult with teachers, school administrators and other school staff regarding student care

Requirements

• Registered Nurse (RN) license


• At least two years nursing experience.


• Knowledge of many areas of health including mental health


• Ability to work independently or with others


• Ability to communicate well with others


• Ability to work with, care for and supervise young people


• The Nurse will be required to reside in the school premises.